Preservation in Print
Athens. Homer. Sparta. Arcadia. Corinth. Antioch. Mt. Lebanon. Lisbon. Vienna. You can visit all nine of these references to Classical …
Preservation in Print
Canal Street was a latecomer to the urban geography of New Orleans. Laid out in 1810 within the commons separating …
Preservation in Print
Editor’s note: The following is an edited excerpt from Richard Campanella’s latest book, “Crossroads, Cutoffs, and Confluences: Origins of Louisiana …
Preservation in Print
Sustainable urban water management has been a priority ever since local architect David Waggonner and colleagues brought attention to the …
Preservation in Print
“AXIOMATIC” — something that is self-evident, so obvious that few would question it — is a curious descriptor because, quite …
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One day in 1922, a U.S. Army Air Service biplane based out of Montgomery, Ala., wafted through the midsummer skies …
Preservation in Print
YOU’VE PROBABLY NOTICED IT, a specimen of early-1960s pastiche architecture more befitting of Metairie or Terrytown than the French Quarter. What …
Preservation in Print
“New approaches from the west — Pontchartrain Expressway,” wrote Robert Moses atop a key section in his Arterial Plan for …
Preservation in Print
“It is our unanimous opinion that this route should follow generally the New Basin Canal…and then continue along a new …
Preservation in Print
If ever there was a town made for theater, New Orleans fits the playbill. Its populace, historically and today, seems …
December 2023/January 2024
This story appeared in the December/January issue of PRC’s Preservation in Print magazine. Interested in getting more preservation stories like this delivered …
Preservation in Print
This story appeared in the October/November issue of PRC’s Preservation in Print magazine. Interested in getting more preservation stories like this delivered …
